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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$212

Average price

$212

Fastest journey

23 h 30 m

Average duration

23 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1164 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Milwaukee, WI for Newark, NJ on Thu, Feb 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 1164 km distance in an average of 23 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 30 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 23 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound
09:25AM23h30
Milwaukee, WI
08:55AMNewark, NJ
$2121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, and a train costs an average of $333.

Distance: 723 miles (1164 km)

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Most popular
Train

$193

Average price

Cheapest

$333

Average price

26h 36m

Average total duration

26h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

21h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

20h 53m

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Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
23h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$288
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
26h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$284
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
23h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$285
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
22h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$285
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
31h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$285
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
30h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$287

Live departures

Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined12:30 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station
26h20
2:50 PM Newark, Penn Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined9:20 PM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station
23h10
8:30 PM Newark, Penn Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined9:40 PM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI
22h50
8:30 PM Newark, Penn Station2 transfers
Thursday, February 26
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined1:55 AM Milwaukee, Intermodal Station
31h00
8:55 AM Newark, Penn Station3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined2:05 AM Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop), WI
30h50
8:55 AM Newark, Penn Station2 transfers
greyhound9:25 AM Milwaukee, WI
23h30
8:55 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ

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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $124 (€99) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 723 miles (1164 km) distance in 22h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
723 miles (1164 km)
Average bus duration
26h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$124 (€99)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
22h 50m
First bus
02:15
Last bus
23:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ with FlixBus for as low as $124 (€99). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
$241 (€192)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $124 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ is $193 (€153) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ is 22h 50m to travel the 723 miles (1164 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milwaukee, WI and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newark, NJ from Milwaukee, WI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milwaukee, WI and Newark, NJ including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newark, NJ are:
  • Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
  • Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
  • Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
  • Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
  • Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
The best things to do in Newark, NJ include:
  • Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
  • New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
  • Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
  • Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
  • Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Milwaukee, WI to Newark, NJ

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The major bus station for departures in Milwaukee is Milwaukee, Intermodal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station for your trip from Milwaukee to Newark.
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Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop)
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